Cytokine storm in COVID-19: the current evidence and treatment strategies

Y Tang, J Liu, D Zhang, Z Xu, J Ji, C Wen - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) is the pathogen that causes
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As of 25 May 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 has …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening the immune system and reducing inflammation and oxidative stress through diet and nutrition: considerations during the COVID-19 crisis

M Iddir, A Brito, G Dingeo, SS Fernandez Del Campo… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus-disease 2019 (COVID-19) was announced as a global pandemic by the
World Health Organization. Challenges arise concerning how to optimally support the …

Drug repurposing approach to fight COVID-19

TU Singh, S Parida, MC Lingaraju, M Kesavan… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Springer
Currently, there are no treatment options available for the deadly contagious disease,
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Drug repurposing is a process of identifying new …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: clinical course and outcomes of 36 hemodialysis patients in Spain

M Goicoechea, LAS Cámara, N Macías… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pneumonia emerged in
Wuhan, China in December 2019. Unfortunately, there is a lack of evidence about the …

Presentation and outcomes of patients with ESKD and COVID-19

AM Valeri, SY Robbins-Juarez… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background The relative immunosuppression and high prevalence of comorbidities in
patients with ESKD on dialysis raise concerns that they may have an elevated risk of severe …

Tocilizumab for the treatment of severe coronavirus disease 2019

R Alattar, TBH Ibrahim, SH Shaar… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Tocilizumab, an interleukin‐6 inhibitor, may ameliorate the inflammatory
manifestations associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) and thus …

Weathering the COVID-19 storm: Lessons from hematologic cytokine syndromes

JT England, A Abdulla, CM Biggs, AYY Lee, KA Hay… - Blood reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
A subset of patients with severe COVID-19 develop profound inflammation and multi-organ
dysfunction consistent with a “Cytokine Storm Syndrome”(CSS). In this review we compare …

Supportive treatment with tocilizumab for COVID-19: a systematic review

SK Alzghari, VS Acuña - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2020 - Elsevier
2. Methods A systematic review was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items
for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. A literature search was …

COVID-19 and gastrointestinal disease: implications for the gastroenterologist

RH Hunt, JE East, A Lanas, P Malfertheiner… - Digestive …, 2021 - karger.com
Background: COVID-19 was initially considered a respiratory disease but the SARS-CoV-2
virus can lead to serious systemic consequences affecting major organs including the …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and the kidney: from epidemiology to clinical practice

I Gagliardi, G Patella, A Michael, R Serra… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The new respiratory infectious disease coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that
originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and caused by a new strain of zoonotic …